Job Description
Children First Early Education – Keperra QLD
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At Children First Early Education Keperra, we are committed to providing a child safe environment where every child is respected, heard, and protected. All educators, leaders, and team members share the responsibility for ensuring children's safety, wellbeing, and empowerment.
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As part of the Centre Leadership team, you'll play a pivotal role supporting and developing Educators & Teachers in your centre. You'll form robust relationships with children, families and communities, and understand the significance of your role.
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Our brand new state-of-the-art childcare centre in Keperra is eagerly waiting for the right leader to shape its future. This is a rare chance for a dynamic individual to become an integral part of our team.
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About the role
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Assisting in managing day-to-day operations in accordance with legislative requirements and company policies.
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Providing leadership, mentorship, and guidance to our dedicated staff.
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Ensuring the delivery of high-quality early learning programs by our passionate educators.
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Efficiently managing staffing rosters.
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Effectively handling the center's financial requirements in line with budget guidelines.
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Upholding consistent high-quality standards for center presentation and work practices.
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Establishing and nurturing strong relationships with children, families, educators, the local business community, and all stakeholders.
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Actively participating in attracting, converting, and retaining families through effective management of tours, enrolments, and orientation in collaboration with our Enrolments Team.
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About you
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Hold a Diploma in Children's Services or an Early Childhood Degree approved by ACECQA.
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Must have experience as an Assistant Director in an early childhood setting.
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Maintain current blue card, approved first aid, CPR, anaphylaxis, and asthma qualifications.
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Exhibit an extensive understanding of the Early Years Learning Development Framework, National Quality Standards (NQS), and Quality Improvement Plan (QIP)
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Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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Showcase the ability to lead and mentor a team of dedicated early childhood professionals.
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Express willingness to facilitate and coordinate ongoing professional development training for educators.
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Demonstrate the ability to incorporate critical thinking and reflective practice into daily operations.
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What we can offer
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Above award wages, recognising your experience and knowledge!
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ECEC grant wage increase on top of a competitive base rate!
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75% off out-of-pocket childcare fees!
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Access to discounts from hundreds of well-known brands and retailers, including groceries, fuel, gyms, leisure and utilities!
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Access to novated vehicle leasing, enhancing your take-home pay!
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Free annual flu shot, first aid, asthma, and anaphylaxis certification.
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Free annual child protection training
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Generous budgets to be utilised for your rooms and experiences
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A brand-new centre to help make your own.
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Leading indoor and outdoor learning environments.
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Innovative learning environments where you can build strong pedagogical practice.
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Professional development and training programs all paid for.
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Progression opportunities with fast growing company.
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Friendly and supportive Management and Head Office teams.
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A purpose built Childcare Centre and Kindergarten with beautiful natural play scopes

📌 Assistant Director/Educational Leader (Queensland)
🏢 Children First Early Education
📍 Queensland